In the early hours of the fifteenth day of August, several men accosted a local doctor on the dirt road, more adequately described as a game trail during that particular season, between Harris township and Bixby's Box. The bandits, four in total, shot Dr. Malcom Renn in the throat and left him for dead in … Continue reading Day Twelve – Marzipan Cottage For Sale
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The Inner Wild
I began this project this past summer, wrote a few connecting pieces to it, then abandoned it. I still think its worth pursuing. I love space westerns. I sometimes wish I'd been born about 20 to 30 years earlier just so I could have seen the pulp fiction golden years personally. The Inner Wild, in … Continue reading The Inner Wild
Daily Flash Project – #3 – Dark Frontier
Random Picks - Horror, Space Opera, Classic Western, Transgressive --- This was entertaining, but definitely too short for what I was seeing in my head. "Transgressive" can really just about be anything outside the norm, and I'll argue with you that there's plenty of that here, muted as it may be. Read what I suggest, … Continue reading Daily Flash Project – #3 – Dark Frontier
Daily Random Flash Project – #2 – Tall Connor and the God of Death
Random Picks – Western/Suspense/Thriller, Creature Horror, Espionage, Literary --- I almost gave up on this. Almost. I'm still keeping the word limit to 1,000. That's pretty tough. Hooray for passage of time. Oh and starting tomorrow, no more "pick" posts, just the daily project itself with the random picks listed at the beginning. --- On … Continue reading Daily Random Flash Project – #2 – Tall Connor and the God of Death
Daily Random Flash Project – #2 – Pick
Whew. I had a day off from work yesterday, so no random flash. I did start thinking about the monthly short fiction project though. I got off easy. I may even finish it before Christmas. One of the Sub-genre selections is "Cross-genre" so I decided to make a new rule. If one of my sub-genre … Continue reading Daily Random Flash Project – #2 – Pick
